General A New Era of Affordable Travel Between Australia and Sri Lanka Budget airline Jetstar is set to make aviation history by launching Australia's first non-stop…
General A broad coalition of forty professional organisations and trade unions has thrown its weight behind the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) in mounting…
General Energy Prices Drive Consumer Costs Higher Sri Lanka's inflation rate has risen to 8%, with mounting energy costs identified as a key driver behind the…
General A police complaint has been filed against an official attached to a foreign embassy in Sri Lanka following allegations that the individual spat at and…
General A Global Recruitment Network Fuelling the Russia-Ukraine War Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine has given rise to a sprawling international recruitment operation…
General Police have apprehended four individuals suspected of carrying out a series of gold chain robberies across the Horana area over recent months, authorities…
General President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has called for immediate and concrete steps to attract both local and foreign investment into Sri Lanka's mineral industry,…
General Authorities have arrested three suspects, including two Pakistani nationals, in connection with a massive drug seizure at a Colombo hotel, where approximately…
General End of an Era for World Football Lionel Messi, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers to have ever graced the sport, has announced his retirement…
General A catalogue of significant medical ailments afflicting former Finance Minister and Member of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake was presented before the Colombo…
General Global crude oil prices climbed sharply on Monday, rising more than three percent following a United States military strike on an Iranian island situated in…
General Sri Lanka Police have confirmed that a massive haul of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as "ice," totalling 463 kilograms and valued at over Rs. 8…
General Sri Lanka's former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa has been arrested by authorities in connection with allegations of corruption, marking a significant…
General Decline Signals Pressure on Key Export Pillars Sri Lanka's goods export earnings fell by 1.3 percent in July 2026 compared to the same month the previous year,…
General Sri Lanka's headline inflation rate rose to 8% in August 2026, edging up from 7.3% recorded in July, according to official data, signalling a continued upward…
General A five-member bench of the Supreme Court has been appointed to hear petitions challenging the constitutionality of the proposed 22nd Amendment to the…
General Former Finance Minister and Member of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake has been granted bail following his arrest by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of…
General Island Nation Refuses to Yield Amid Tournament Uncertainty Sri Lanka has made its position unequivocally clear — it is not stepping away from efforts to…
General A recent episode of MasterChef Sri Lanka has ignited a significant public debate after a cooking challenge centred on pork left two Muslim contestants in an…
General Further details have come to light in the wake of the untimely passing of prominent Sri Lankan model, actress, and pageant trainer Chulpadmendra…
General Authorities have made a significant narcotics seizure at the Colombo Port after investigators discovered a large quantity of suspected ICE concealed within a…
General The Sri Lankan fashion and entertainment industry is in mourning following the passing of well-known model Chulpadmendra Kumarapathirana, who died at the age…
General Ex-Cabinet Member Faces Corruption Charges A former Sri Lankan minister has been arrested in connection with a bribery investigation, authorities confirmed,…
General Sri Lankans will be paying more for their daily bread starting from midnight on Monday, August 31, as the price of a standard 450-gram loaf is set to increase…